St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
SATURDAY IN SALTWATER.

SATURDAY IN SALTWATER.
Big Budget of Social and Other
News.
The st. Crox Lumberman's board of trade
met yesterday afternoon at the office of the
surveyor general in annual session. The
secretary read his report, which included the
financial statement tor the fiscal year, which
showed small balance in the treasury at its
close. The election of officers followed, with
the appended result: j. S. O'Brient, presl-
dent; A. G. Hospes, secretary: f. B. Yates,
treasurer; E. w. Durant, Jacob Bean. Samuel
Mathews, ]. G. Nelson. Albert Tozer, David
Tozer and Martin Merver, board of directors.
The treasurer was required by resolution to
give bonds in the sum of $1,000.
The city is nearly cleared of lumbermen,
most of them having gone up on the drive.
The logs are running into the boom quite
lively and nearly all the mills on the lake have
either started up or will start the coming
week. The feet of raft boats which is usu-
ally employed to tow RATS to points below is
ready to begin business. Most of the Matt
Clark fleet will leave for lower river points
with RATS this week
The j. X. Graves, flag ship of the Matt
Clark Transportation company's line of
steamers, arrived from Dubuque, where she
has wintered. at 5:45 p. m. yesterday, the
j.
Mllliron says he encountered considerable
ice coming through the lake. He lay mile
above Reads Landingthree days waiting for
the lake to open.
A committee composed of Adam Marty, C.
A. Bennett, John Lyons, Joseph Taenhauser.
Joseph Teuner and V. G. Seward, have been
appointed to organize for Decoration Day
ceremonies by Muller Post No. l, G.. A. R.,
of this city.
Henry Date. the lay preacher will preach
at the First Presbyterian church this morn
ing at the regular hour and will inaugurate
the union revival services at the Methodist
church in the evening.
A number of the young people of the Epis-
copal church are preparing a dramatic en-
tertainment to he given soon. Miss Minnie
Folsom. Miss Maunsel and others are at the
head of the organization.
The Good Templar friends of Wesley
Northey and wife gave them pleasant sur
prise party on Thursday evening at their
Third street home, presenting them with
set of chinaware.
The suit of Mrs. Frank Fisk for divorce and
alimony from her husband has been compro-
missed. Mrs. Fisk retains the farm and Mr.
Fisk leaves with $500 in cash.
The ladies of the French Catholic church
held fair Friday and Saturday evenings at
Music hail. which was well attended. Supper
was served each evening.
The matinee of Clark's Comedy company
yesterday afternoon at the Grand opera
house was attended by large number of
ladies and children.
The knights of PythiaS have issued Invita-
tions for grand ball for Wednesday evening.
A. Fredricks. w. j. May and Hal Barclay are
the floor managers.
DR.. B. G. Merry, who has been several
months at Hot Springs Ark, returned on
Tuesday much improved in health, accom-
panied by his wife.
The fancy fair and supper of the ladies of
Ascension church on Thursday afternoon
and evening Melted them the nice little sum
Of 1925.
c. E. Peaslee, of Taylor's Falls and N. o.
Bailey. of Hastings, were in the city on Tues
day learning farther light in Free Ma
sonry.
Muller Post, G. A. r., is rehearsing mill
tary spectacular drama entitled 'Private
Maxwell, to be delivered in the near future
Miss Kay Maulsby, Miss Mile Graham and
c. E. Hamilton Joined the Clark Comedy COM
edy company at this point on Thursday.
Miss Dode Malloy, who has been attending
school at st. Paul during the past winter
spent Easter among her relatives
Rob Murdoch has gone to Milbank. Oak.
where be will sojourn on the large farm of
J. S. Proctor during the summer.
Mrs. Deputy Warden Westby and family.
of Red Wing, arrived on Tuesday and will
make their home here hereafter
Miss Belle Rankin, stenographer at the
Office of Fayette Marsh. has been appointed q
notary public by the governor.
Abe Rohrbach, wife and family have gone
to Chicago, and will probably visit the South
before returning to Saltwater.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pennington, of South Second
street, gave a tea party Thursday evening to
a number of their friends.
Bishop M. n. Gilbert OF St. Paul will hold
Episcopal service on tomorrow evening at
the Universaiist church.
G. NJ. Brush, of Winona, was in the CITY on
Thursday on business affairs connected with
the transfer company.
f. NJ. Buffum, of the Hershey Lumber COM
pany, of Muscatine, Ia, was a visitor to orr
city on Wednesday.
C. l.. Easten has returned from SAINT Ste
Marie and resumed his position with the car
company.
Mrs. A Kimball, of Osceola, Wis. spent
Thing.
Mrs. L. c. Proctor, of Aberdeen, OAK. is
expected to join her husband at this place
soon.
j. c. O'Gorman, receiver for Seymour
Sabin Co., has returned from New York.
Joseph Netsen, of Crookstop, is in the city
visiting his sons who are in business here.
The High School Literary society had an
interesting meeting on Friday evening.
The Odd Fellows gave a pleasant dance n :
Friday evening at their hail.
Miss Belle Rankin spent Easter at St. Cloud
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